Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

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Health
  1.0% higher in West Palm Beach, Florida
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Baton Rouge, LAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.386.8100  2.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Baton Rouge, LAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.9106.4100  7.6%
Heart Failure99.7113.3100  13.6%
Hip Knee Replacement115.5112.9100  2.3%
Pneumonia100.3104.5100  4.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Baton Rouge, LAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,822$24,541$23,281  7.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,012$18,210$16,237  13.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,580$25,003$22,499  2.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,870$17,565$17,007  4.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Baton Rouge, LAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%6.0%3.1%  9.1%
2015-20168.6%1.8%12.5%  79.1%
2016-201717.0%15.3%57.9%  10.0%
2017-201814.8%40.8%19.0%  175.7%
2018-2019-4.2%2.4%-2.2%  157.1%
Since 201447.4%79.3%113.3%  67.3%
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